Non-ascii characters in an MSDOS window

Martin v. Löwis loewis at informatik.hu-berlin.de
Fri Oct 18 12:03:32 EDT 2002


bokr at oz.net (Bengt Richter) writes:

> I was running python 2.2 on windows NT4, and I think the console is using
> code page 437. 

That depends on what local version of Windows you use. Use chcp to
find out the console's code page. On Western European installation,
it's 850, though.

Regards,
Martin



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